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www.texthelp.co m A toolbar that integrates with other applications. Each icon represents a powerful tool. These tools help students to read, write, organize, and research independently. What is Read&Write Gold?

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www.texthelp.co m Writing Supports Word Prediction can be used in Word or Google Docs to reduce keystrokes and frustration by the student in producing content. Word Prediction Comparison Research

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www.texthelp.co m Writing Supports “Accommodations aren’t cheating, and they don’t unfairly plant ideas into anyone’s head. They simply remove the barriers that prevent dyslexic students from expressing what they already know - and that’s all. Appropriate accommodations are often essential for students with dyslexia to develop their skills as writers, and that unlocking of potential is ultimately what education should be all about.” “Not only do these programs help dyslexic students reduce spelling errors, but when used consistently they actually teach individuals with dyslexia to spell better.” Source: The Dyslexic Advantage: Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain by Brock Eide M.D.,M.A. & Fernette Eide M.D.

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www.texthelp.co m Resources Toolmatcher: matches accommodations with the student’s needs.Toolmatcher Video Tours: located in the Read&Write Gold toolbar and on YouTube.YouTube Webinars: Free monthly interactive webinarsWebinars IEP, School and Single Licensing available.

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www.texthelp.co m Thank you! Jessica Coulombe j.coulombe@texthelp.com Cell: 978-808-1627 Pamela Kancler pkancler@windsorct.org 860-687-2050 x155 Please sign the sheet for an opportunity to win a copy of the program. The PowerPoint will be provided to all attendees.